diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index ff9323ad4..71be30d76 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -521,6 +521,21 @@ files = [
     {file = "darglint-1.8.1.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:080d5106df149b199822e7ee7deb9c012b49891538f14a11be681044f0bb20da"},
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "dill"
+version = "0.3.9"
+description = "serialize all of Python"
+optional = false
+python-versions = ">=3.8"
+files = [
+    {file = "dill-0.3.9-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:468dff3b89520b474c0397703366b7b95eebe6303f108adf9b19da1f702be87a"},
+    {file = "dill-0.3.9.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:81aa267dddf68cbfe8029c42ca9ec6a4ab3b22371d1c450abc54422577b4512c"},
+]
+
+[package.extras]
+graph = ["objgraph (>=1.7.2)"]
+profile = ["gprof2dot (>=2022.7.29)"]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "distlib"
 version = "0.3.9"
@@ -1333,8 +1348,8 @@ files = [
 
 [package.dependencies]
 numpy = [
-    {version = ">=1.26.0", markers = "python_version >= \"3.12\""},
     {version = ">=1.23.2", markers = "python_version == \"3.11\""},
+    {version = ">=1.26.0", markers = "python_version >= \"3.12\""},
     {version = ">=1.22.4", markers = "python_version < \"3.11\""},
 ]
 python-dateutil = ">=2.8.2"
@@ -1652,8 +1667,8 @@ files = [
 annotated-types = ">=0.6.0"
 pydantic-core = "2.23.4"
 typing-extensions = [
-    {version = ">=4.12.2", markers = "python_version >= \"3.13\""},
     {version = ">=4.6.1", markers = "python_version < \"3.13\""},
+    {version = ">=4.12.2", markers = "python_version >= \"3.13\""},
 ]
 
 [package.extras]
@@ -3033,4 +3048,4 @@ type = ["pytest-mypy"]
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.0"
 python-versions = "^3.9"
-content-hash = "8090ccaeca173bd8612e17a0b8d157d7492618e49450abd1c8373e2976349db0"
+content-hash = "e03374b85bf10f0a7bb857969b2d6714f25affa63e14a48a88be9fa154b24326"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 93f3c5d50..2635e1156 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ pytest = ">=7.1.2,<9.0"
 pytest-mock = ">=3.10.0,<4.0"
 pyright = ">=1.1.229,<1.1.335"
 darglint = ">=1.8.1,<2.0"
+dill = ">=0.3.8"
 toml = ">=0.10.2,<1.0"
 pytest-asyncio = ">=0.24.0"
 pytest-cov = ">=4.0.0,<6.0"
diff --git a/reflex/state.py b/reflex/state.py
index e3e189b22..6e229b97d 100644
--- a/reflex/state.py
+++ b/reflex/state.py
@@ -2063,12 +2063,24 @@ class BaseState(Base, ABC, extra=pydantic.Extra.allow):
         """
         try:
             return pickle.dumps((self._to_schema(), self))
-        except pickle.PicklingError:
-            console.warn(
+        except (pickle.PicklingError, AttributeError) as og_pickle_error:
+            error = (
                 f"Failed to serialize state {self.get_full_name()} due to unpicklable object. "
-                "This state will not be persisted."
+                "This state will not be persisted. "
             )
-            return b""
+            try:
+                import dill
+
+                return dill.dumps((self._to_schema(), self))
+            except ImportError:
+                error += (
+                    f"Pickle error: {og_pickle_error}. "
+                    "Consider `pip install 'dill>=0.3.8'` for more exotic serialization support."
+                )
+            except (pickle.PicklingError, TypeError, ValueError) as ex:
+                error += f"Dill was also unable to pickle the state: {ex}"
+        console.warn(error)
+        return b""
 
     @classmethod
     def _deserialize(
diff --git a/tests/units/test_state.py b/tests/units/test_state.py
index 544ddc606..89dd1fd3d 100644
--- a/tests/units/test_state.py
+++ b/tests/units/test_state.py
@@ -3364,3 +3364,35 @@ async def test_deserialize_gc_state_disk(token):
     assert s.num == 43
     c = await root.get_state(Child)
     assert c.foo == "bar"
+
+
+class Obj(Base):
+    """A object containing a callable for testing fallback pickle."""
+
+    _f: Callable
+
+
+def test_fallback_pickle():
+    """Test that state serialization will fall back to dill."""
+
+    class DillState(BaseState):
+        _o: Optional[Obj] = None
+        _f: Optional[Callable] = None
+        _g: Any = None
+
+    state = DillState(_reflex_internal_init=True)  # type: ignore
+    state._o = Obj(_f=lambda: 42)
+    state._f = lambda: 420
+
+    pk = state._serialize()
+
+    unpickled_state = BaseState._deserialize(pk)
+    assert unpickled_state._f() == 420
+    assert unpickled_state._o._f() == 42
+
+    # Some object, like generator, are still unpicklable with dill.
+    state._g = (i for i in range(10))
+    pk = state._serialize()
+    assert len(pk) == 0
+    with pytest.raises(EOFError):
+        BaseState._deserialize(pk)